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408 p. : ill., maps. Includes some factual information. There is a timeline, acknowledgements and photographs after each story. Contents: Battle of Britain / Chris Priestley -- Desert danger / Jim Eldridge -- D-Day / Bryan Perrett. Summary: Three imagined accounts of critical moments during the Second World War. The Battle of Britain - when the RAF fought the Luftwaffe for control of the skies above the English Channel. The decisive battle at Alamein, where the British 'Eighth Army' destroyed the German forces in Egypt. D-Day - the Allied invasion of France, when 130,000 men were landed on the Normandy beaches under enemy fire